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Oregon wildfire expands to 22,000 acres as more than 1,000 face evacuation orders

The Flat Fire, which started Thursday afternoon west of Culver in Jefferson County, has triggered evacuations in the nearby ...

Flat Fire threatens 3,938 homes near Sisters, red flag warning issued for Aug. 24

The Flat Fire has continued to grow rapidly north of Sisters and evacuation orders were expanded in the early morning hours ...

4 homes lost as Flat Fire remains burning at 22,000 acres, over 1,000 under evacuation notice

At least four homes and several structures have been reported to be destroyed due to the Flat Fire near Sisters, Oregon. Evacuations continue with 1,000 under orders ...
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Flat Fire Forces Evacuations

Overview: As of Monday, Aug. 25, the fast-moving Flat Fire in Central Oregon was 5% contained.  As of Monday, Aug. 25, the ...

Central Oregon air quality considered ‘unhealthy’ as growing Flat fire remains uncontained

The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office expanded evacuation orders on Saturday evening and several subdivisions near the fire ...

Flat Fire in Oregon grows to 18,000 acres, evacuations in place

The Flat Fire has expanded to an estimated 18,000 acres due to challenging weather conditions and difficult terrain, ...

Smoke from Flat Fire prompts air quality advisory for parts of central Oregon

Officials issued an air quality advisory as smoke from the Flat Fire reached unhealthy levels in multiple counties.

Wildfires spread in Oregon, California as hot and dry weather lingers across the West

A sweltering heat wave lingering across the West has prompted extreme heat warnings and watches for portions of the Desert ...